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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What night do Grandma and Grandpa Browning arrive at Aunt Betty's?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.
2. What is the skill Beverly has that she shares with Lark?
(a) Diving.
(b) Making sandcastles.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Swimming.
3. What time does Mama tell Lark to go to bed?
(a) Eight o'clock.
(b) Nine o'clock.
(c) She doesn't say.
(d) Whenever Papa says.
4. Why does Lark get a spanking from Papa?
(a) For biting her nails.
(b) For disobeying Mama.
(c) For kicking Mrs. Grubb's dog.
(d) For making a "D" in Communion Class.
5. Where does Mama say Uncle Stan is going when he leaves the house?
(a) The back yard.
(b) The church.
(c) The train station.
(d) The tavern.
6. What is Lark's middle name?
(a) Browning.
(b) Lark.
(c) Arlene.
(d) Belinda.
7. How much money does Uncle Stan say he lost gambling the night before?
(a) Eighteen dollars he had left from his pay check.
(b) Eight dollars he'd found in Aunt Betty's purse.
(c) Twenty-five dollars borrowed from Willie.
(d) Nothing because he didn't have any money.
8. What does Papa do to Lark's mashed potatoes?
(a) Uses his fork to break the dam she's built.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Pours milk on them.
(d) Pours salt on them.
9. How much education has Mama had?
(a) She graduated high school.
(b) She graduated college.
(c) She finished tenth grade.
(d) She never attended school.
10. What color is Lark's new bathing suit?
(a) Red, white and blue.
(b) Blue and red.
(c) Red and white.
(d) Blue and white.
11. What has Mama done with her hair in preparation for her evening away from home?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Straightened it.
(c) Put on a hat.
(d) Put pin curls in it.
12. What does Maria say about Lark's belief regarding Marjorie?
(a) Lark shouldn't think about it.
(b) Lark is correct.
(c) She baptized the baby.
(d) Not everything Lark has learned in church is true.
13. What kind of soup does Mr. Wendell give Lark?
(a) Chicken noodle.
(b) Beef.
(c) Tomato.
(d) Turtle.
14. What is Papa doing as the story opens?
(a) Reading the paper.
(b) Working .
(c) Drawing house plans.
(d) Playing poker.
15. How much money does Papa say he lost?
(a) Twenty-five dollars he borrowed from Stan.
(b) Eight dollars he'd found in Mama's purse.
(c) Nothing becuase he didn't have any money.
(d) Four hundred fifty dollars.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Lark call the German woman who lives next door to Aunt Betty?
2. What is the name of Mrs. Grubb's dog?
3. What smell does Lark say is better than any other?
4. Where does Lark sleep?
5. What does the German neighbor say when Lark returns her sheet?
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